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cognizance (noun)

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  • cognizance — (also cognisance) ► NOUN formal ▪ knowledge or awareness. ● take cognizance of Cf. ↑take cognizance of DERIVATIVES cognizant adjective cognize (also cognise) verb …   English terms dictionary

  • cognizance — noun Etymology: Middle English conisaunce, from Anglo French conissance, from conoistre to know, from Latin cognoscere Date: 14th century 1. a distinguishing mark or emblem (as a heraldic bearing) 2. a. knowledge, awareness …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cognizance — noun ˈkaɡnɨzəns a) An emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body of retainers of a royal or noble house. b) Notice or awareness. S …   Wiktionary

  • cognizance — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. awareness, perception, notice; see awareness , knowledge 1 , thought 1 , 2 . • take cognizance of, Syn. notice, acknowledge, be aware of; see recognize 1 , regard1 , see 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The condition… …   English dictionary for students

  • cognizance — cog|ni|zance [ kagnızəns, kag naızəns ] noun uncount FORMAL the process by which you recognize or understand something take cognizance of something to consider something before you take action or make a decision ╾ cog|ni|zant adjective …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cognizance — or cognisance kɒ(g)nɪz(ə)ns noun 1》 formal knowledge or awareness.     ↘Law the action of taking judicial notice. 2》 Heraldry a distinctive device or mark, especially as formerly worn by retainers of a noble house. Phrases take cognizance of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • cognizance — also cognisance BrE noun (U) formal 1 knowledge or understanding of something 2 take cognizance of to understand something and consider it when you take action or make a decision …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cognizance — UK [ˈkɒɡnɪz(ə)ns] / US [ˈkɑɡnɪzəns] / US [kɑɡˈnaɪzəns] noun [uncountable] formal the process by which you recognize and understand something • take cognizance of something Derived word: cognizant UK / US adjective …   English dictionary

  • cognizance — [14] Latin gnōscere meant ‘know’ (it is related to know and notion). From it was derived the compound verb cognōscere ‘get to know, recognize, acknowledge’. Its present participial stem cognōscent formed the basis of a Vulgar Latin noun… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • cognizance — [14] Latin gnōscere meant ‘know’ (it is related to know and notion). From it was derived the compound verb cognōscere ‘get to know, recognize, acknowledge’. Its present participial stem cognōscent formed the basis of a Vulgar Latin noun… …   Word origins

  • awareness — noun 1. having knowledge of (Freq. 10) he had no awareness of his mistakes his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive • Syn: ↑consciousness, ↑cognizance, ↑cognisance, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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